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JERUSALEM - Israeli troops killed the suspected mastermind of a Tel Aviv suicide bombing and a second Palestinian militiaman during a West Bank chase Tuesday, and Israel's Supreme Court upheld the practice of demolishing homes of Palestinian terror suspects without warning. (foxnews.com)
Despite the ongoing violence, Israeli Defense Minister Binyamin Ben-Eliezer met the Palestinian interior minister, Abdel Razak Yehiyeh, late Monday to discuss cease-fire proposals that could lead to Israeli troops leaving some Palestinian areas. (foxnews.com)
The Israeli military said troops encountered the two wanted men in Jabaa and killed them in a chase. (foxnews.com)
Israeli troops on Sunday demolished nine homes of terror suspects, a controversial practice that Israel abandoned several years ago but has recently revived. (foxnews.com)
Israeli bombs that struck Gaza's flagship Islamic University, government ministries and high-rises in Rimal, starting Monday afternoon, also blew out the windows of al-Attar's shelter, shattering glass everywhere, she said. (wate.com)
Using satellite radar, Lina Eklund and her research colleagues are able to analyse neighbourhood by neighbourhood and see which of the buildings have been fully or partially destroyed since Israel began bombing Gaza in response to the Hamas attacks on Israeli civilians on 7 October 2023. (lu.se)
We can also see that previously productive farmland has been bombed or occupied by Israeli troops who have turned fertile land into parking for tanks," she says. (lu.se)
Northern Gaza is the area most damaged by Israeli bombing so far. (lu.se)

It was the first airstrike against Gaza since July 22 when a one-ton bomb dropped by an F-16 killed 15 Palestinians, including the Hamas military leader and nine children. (foxnews.com)
A few months ago a unit of troops from the force was doing a routine scan of a seemingly ordinary tunnel dug by Hamas militants near the Karni Crossing in Gaza, when they discovered that the hen-house blocking the entrance was actually a ticking time bomb. (ynetnews.com)
Davidi explained that the controlled detonation of bombs should ideally be performed in open territory, but in Gaza the heavy population makes controlled detonation very difficult. (ynetnews.com)

But there's a big difference, the U.S. military has not said that the small drones they are pushing to troops on the front lines will carry bombs or other weapons. (defenseone.com)
The Russian military's decision to send small bomb drones to the front lines "once again highlights how much the experience in Syria has influenced Russian military operations," said Sam Bendett, a researcher at the CNA Corporation and a member of CNA's Center for Autonomy and AI as well as a fellow in Russia studies at the American Foreign Policy Council. (defenseone.com)
In a report released Saturday, the Institute for the Study of War said that Russian forces could be diversifying the mix of missiles, guided bombs, and drones used in strikes on Ukraine. (wwlp.com)
In response, the Russian military used "tactical aviation", including Iranian-made Shahed drones, to try to pin down Ukraine's troops, Ms Humeniuk said. (yahoo.com)

This is one of the many examples of sophisticated terrorist plots the task force has come in contact with lately, in which Palestinians hid bombs inside of mundane objects. (ynetnews.com)

A former Taliban police official was reportedly among those killed and over 30 were injured in the alleged suicide bombing near Nabawi Mosque. (hindustantimes.com)
Irish troops serving as UN peacekeepers in Mali avoided being caught up in an Al-Qaeda suicide bomb attack at their base in which 15 other soldiers were injured. (irishmirror.ie)
The troops withdrew after being attacked by suicide car bombs and heavy enemy fire. (ibtimes.co.uk)
Parents of several of the 13 killed, seated around the table, gave personal accounts of who their children were before the suicide bombing on August 26, 2021, which killed 11 Marines, one Navy corpsman, and one soldier along with more than 170 Afghan civilians. (onlinenewsreport.com)

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A missile strike on a mail depot in the eastern city of Kharkiv killed six people, Ukrainian officials said Sunday, as Ukraine reported a record number of bomb attacks in the southern Kherson region. (wwlp.com)
A video circulating online, captured by a reconnaissance drone, allegedly shows Russian troops shooting two unarmed Ukrainian military personnel who were attempting to surrender near Stepove on the Avdiivka front. (yahoo.com)
Ukrainian troops are working to push back Russian forces positioned on the east bank of the Dnipro River, the General Staff of Ukraine's armed forces has said. (yahoo.com)
The Russian military claims to have killed up to 75 Ukrainian soldiers in heavy bombing around the River Dnipro, where Kyiv has recently established a foothold. (yahoo.com)
Spanish policemen stand next to an Ukrainian flag while securing the area after a letter bomb explosion at the Ukraine's embassy in Madrid, Spain, on November 30. (cnn.com)
The British Ministry of Defence said Friday that more Russian troops are likely to be deployed to Donbas to reinforce operations there once they finish securing the strategic port city of Mariupol, where a growing numbers of Ukrainian soldiers has surrendered this week. (worldcrunch.com)

Ukraine has launched its first cluster bomb attack against Russian forces in southeastern Ukraine , according to reports. (yahoo.com)
UK Troops In Ukraine? (hindustantimes.com)
Officials in southern Ukraine said Sunday the Russian military had used a record number of aerial bombs over the country's Kherson region in the previous 24 hours. (wwlp.com)
NATO has repeatedly stated that it is not a party to the conflict and will not send its troops into Ukraine. (rt.com)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration is close to approving the shipment of longer-range missiles packed with cluster bombs to Ukraine, giving Kyiv the ability to cause significant damage deeper within Russian-occupied territory, according to four U.S. officials. (yahoo.com)
Ukraine has put all embassies and consulates abroad under enhanced security measures after a series of incidents involving threatening packages, letter bombs and vandalism at its diplomatic missions. (cnn.com)

On 14 September 2023, the joint troops of OPHD in Zamfara State while acting on a distress call thwarted a kidnap attempt, rescued two victims and the commercial vehicle carrying foodstuff along corner Jollof in Shinkafi LGA of Zamfara state. (punchng.com)
In another development, on September 13, 2023, troops of Operation Hadarin Daji in Zamfara State intercepted and rescued eight kidnapped persons at Baggega. (punchng.com)
The statement noted that on September 11, 2023, following a distress call on kidnapping of persons by bandits at Bunkasau village in Bukkuyum LGA of the state, troops mobilised to the village and forced the bandits to abandon the victims and fled. (punchng.com)

A roadside bomb killed four troops in the north of Burkina Faso, an area wracked by a jihadist insurgency for years, the army said on Saturday. (modernghana.com)
MANILA, Philippines - Three civilians were killed in a roadside bomb explosion in Maguindanao where the army and Muslim rebels have engaged in sporadic fighting for days, police said Wednesday, February 17. (rappler.com)

Cluster bombs are also expected to be used near Bakhmut. (yahoo.com)
About a third of the munitions, including cluster bombs, did not explode on impact. (aljazeera.com)
After seeing the success of cluster munitions delivered in 155 mm artillery rounds in recent months, the U.S. is considering shipping either or both Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) that can fly up to 190 miles (306 km), or Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) missiles with a 45-mile range packed with cluster bombs, three U.S. officials said. (yahoo.com)

Greek soldiers on Sunday successfully defused a World War II bomb in Thessaloniki, the country's second largest city, after evacuating tens of thousands of people from the area. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
Behind Sy's house lie the shattered ruins of a church where North Vietnamese Army soldiers used to hide during the Vietnam War, making the building a target for successive bombing raids by the United States military, which backed the South Vietnamese government in what was then known as Saigon and is now Ho Chi Minh City. (aljazeera.com)
Following the defeat of ISIS, now limited to a handful of scattered units without control over any Iraqi territory, it was presumed U.S. troops would leave, However, 3,500 American soldiers remain in northern Iraq, and U.S. planes and missiles are poised to strike at any time. (truthout.org)
IDF troops on Tuesday night foiled a terror attack against soldiers in the West Bank, the army announced Wednesday morning. (jpost.com)
Meanwhile, Givati Brigade troops shot and moderately wounded a Palestinian at the Hawara checkpoint, south of Nablus, Tuesday night, after he began to throw sharp objects at the soldiers. (jpost.com)
Earlier, Ukraine's military said its troops had pushed Russian soldiers out of positions on the eastern bank of the River Dnipro in the occupied Kherson region and established several bridgeheads . (yahoo.com)
Palestinian terrorists deploy new booby-traps: Bombs meant to explode in soldiers' hands hidden in books, canteens, shampoo bottles. (ynetnews.com)

The United States has bombed Syria more than 20,000 times over the past eight years, so last week's attack on a border post in northeastern Syria, which killed 22 militiamen and apparently no civilians, may not seem surprising to some. (truthout.org)
There are roughly 2,500 U.S. troops in Iraq and around 900 others in eastern Syria, on missions against the Islamic State group. (8newsnow.com)
Will These Americans Jailed and Missing in Syria Be Left Behind By Trump's Retreating Troops? (newsweek.com)
President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw troops from Syria has sparked criticism from the U.S. security establishment, as well as U.S. allies abroad. (newsweek.com)
For the Kamalmaz family, Trump's announcement to withdraw thousands of U.S. troops from Syria was a now-or-never moment that pushed them to launch a public appeal calling on the president to secure the release of a family member believed to have been imprisoned in Syria for the past two years. (newsweek.com)
Maryam Kamalmaz told NPR her family had decided to make their case public after Trump announced his plans to withdraw troops from Syria last month. (newsweek.com)
The Kamalmaz family's calls for Trump to step in to bring their father home comes amid growing concerns over what will happen to other Americans detained in Syria once U.S. troops take leave of the Middle Eastern country. (newsweek.com)
The United States has bombed two Iranian-linked facilities in Syria. (indiancolumnist.com)

Forty years after one of the deadliest attacks against U.S. troops in the Middle East, some warn that Washington could be sliding toward a new conflict in the region. (8newsnow.com)
The motives were unclear, but the Islamic State (IS)-linked Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) has previously carried out deadly bomb attacks in Uganda. (yahoo.com)
Gen. Pat Ryder told reporters the attacks are "harassing" troops while resulting in 45 injuries of varying degrees. (wboy.com)

And in December 2021 a Chadian soldier disappeared with troops from both sides exchanging fire along the border. (ahram.org.eg)

The NATO bombing killed about 1,000 members of the Yugoslav security forces in addition to between 489 and 528 civilians. (wikipedia.org)

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WSPA) - Governor Henry McMaster asked the South Carolina National Guard to deploy its troops to the southern border. (wspa.com)
During the Battle of Ypres, Belgium in July 1917, Germany was the first nation to deploy sulfur mustard-containing artillery shells on the battlefield against British and Canadian troops. (medscape.com)

He also said troops of the Forward Operating Base rescued three residents kidnapped from their farmland. (punchng.com)
Preliminary investigation revealed that the victims were abducted from their farmland and held captive at Dangajeru Forest where they successfully escaped due to the intensified clearance operation by troops within the area. (punchng.com)

Australia has 1,500 troops in Afghanistan. (rferl.org)
Numbering 1,500, Australia's troop contingent is the largest force provided by any non-NATO country. (rferl.org)

Since these militias operating inside Iraq are nominally part of the Iraqi armed forces, bombing them inside the country would have created a huge popular backlash. (truthout.org)

The last death was in 2022, when a bomb exploded in a farmer's hands after he discovered it in a field and picked it up. (aljazeera.com)
In 2022, MAG destroyed 14,615 bombs, clearing just more than 10 square kilometres (3.86 sq miles) of land. (aljazeera.com)

After the end of the Korean War in 1953, most of the US' troops withdrew from the Korean Peninsula, leaving behind a mess - economic stagnation made people suffer from the effects of famine, and the leftover undetonated bombs still threaten their lives, along with a mushrooming of military bases. (globaltimes.cn)

The bombing prompted a U.S. withdrawal from Lebanon. (8newsnow.com)
Gillard said she would present the plan for the troop withdrawal to a NATO summit in Chicago next month. (rferl.org)
Family members of the 13 US service members killed two years ago in the Abbey Gate bombing during the US withdrawal from Afghanistan demanded accountability and answers from the Biden administration on Tuesday in emotional testimony about the withdrawal and their losses. (onlinenewsreport.com)
The bombing came days into a frenzied withdrawal from Afghanistan, in which US service members and allied military members were working to evacuate civilians from Hamid Karzai International Airport. (onlinenewsreport.com)

The Central African Republic threatened Monday to take reprisals after an aircraft flew in from a neighbouring country in the middle of the night and bombed CAR troops and their Russian paramilitary allies. (ahram.org.eg)
Russian troops have since withdrawn from a swathe of the Kherson region, including the regional capital Kherson city. (cnn.com)
In a tweet, the Russian Embassy in Spain joked that the explosive accusations were "incomplete," and that the Kremlin actually offered to send far more troops than initially reported. (rt.com)

According to Greek media reports, the bomb was dropped by a British plane during air strikes on the city's nearby railway station and port in 1943 in which hundreds of local inhabitants died. (hurriyetdailynews.com)

The SANA news agency reported the bodies of civilians and troops killed by the Islamic State (IS) group were discovered in two mass graves in the village of Wawi, near the northern city of Raqqa, once the de facto capital of IS. (abc.net.au)
A tragic terrorist bomb, tearing away so many civilians there, as well as our service members, your loved ones," Dean said. (onlinenewsreport.com)

The US troop deployment in Romania increases risks for Russia's security, and will prompt Moscow to take countermeasures, Kremlin spokesman, Dmitry Peskov said on Wednesday. (rt.com)

According to the IDF, troops arrested three Palestinian near Nablus. (jpost.com)
Overnight Tuesday, IDF troops arrested six Palestinian fugitives in the West Bank. (jpost.com)
Washington has deployed hundreds of troops, two aircraft carriers and a nuclear-powered submarine to the Middle East to deter any groups from taking advantage of the unrest in the region sparked by Israel's war with Palestinian militant group Hamas. (wboy.com)

Responsibility for a bombing at a Catholic Mass in the Philippines that has killed at least four people has been claimed by the Islamic State group. (yahoo.com)
Iraqi army troops who had captured a hospital in Mosul, which was said to be a base for Islamic State (Isis) fighters, were forced to retreat after a short while. (ibtimes.co.uk)

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) carried out an aerial bombing campaign against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia during the Kosovo War. (wikipedia.org)

The 2016 chief of defence staff (CDS) directive on so-called "embedded personnel", released on Tuesday during legal proceedings, outlines exceptions where British troops working in foreign units can engage both in countries where the UK is not operational and against targets MPs have not approved. (themuslimtimes.info)
The statement also reads: "The suspected militant, who was trailed, was arrested by troops along Agbor-Abraka road, Edo State on Tuesday 6th September 2016. (wakawakareporters.com)

The prime minister said the troops would start pulling out of Afghanistan as soon as Afghan President Hamid Karzai declared Afghans would take responsibility of Oruzgan Province, where most Australian forces are based. (rferl.org)

During the 1930s, Italy dropped mustard-containing bombs and sprayed mustard from aircraft during its invasion of Ethiopia and Japan employed mustard during its invasion of China. (medscape.com)

Seven decades after the end of World War II, unexploded bombs from the conflict are still being found around the globe. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
The US carried out more than a million bombing raids during the 20-year conflict , dropping some 5 million tonnes of ordnance on the Southeast Asian country. (aljazeera.com)

Australia will put out its troops from Afghanistan earlier than originally planned. (rferl.org)
Thirty-two Australian troops have been killed and more than 100 wounded in Afghanistan, and public pressure has been building to bring the troops back home. (rferl.org)
It was the deadliest day for US troops in Afghanistan in roughly a decade. (onlinenewsreport.com)

File Photo: Central Africa troops. (ahram.org.eg)

Thus, if an IDF soldier opens the booby-trapped book or picks up the army-issue canteen from the ground, the bomb explodes in his hands. (ynetnews.com)

The troops were killed when an improvised explosive device went off as an army escort drove along the Bourzanga-Kongoussi road, the army said in a statement, adding that one person was also wounded. (modernghana.com)
Since many raw materials used to make fertilizers could also be used to make bombs and gunpowder, they were requisitioned by the army. (globaltimes.cn)
An undisclosed number of Army Rangers were among Irish troops sent to Mali in 2019 to provide anti-terrorism cover in the war-torn North African nation. (irishmirror.ie)
Troops of 4 Brigade Nigerian Army have arrested a suspected militant, one Mr. Gabriel Ogbudje. (wakawakareporters.com)
The statement also recalled that troops of 13 Brigade Nigerian Army in conjunction with Nigerian Navy, Nigeria Air Force and covert operatives of the Defence Intelligence Agency, had arrested a suspected kingpin of the Niger Delta Avengers, Isaac Romeo, who goes by the name "G2" in the terrorists' camp. (wakawakareporters.com)
The troops involved are at the centre of a US-backed 100,000 strong coalition of Iraqi forces that include Kurdish Peshmerga forces, the army, federal police and Shia Popular Mobilisation Forces fighting to oust the IS (Daesh) from Mosul. (ibtimes.co.uk)
In late 1776, as Gen. George Washington led his troops through the opening battles of the American Revolution, it was not necessarily the enemy fighters who posed the biggest risk to the fledgling U.S. Army. (health.mil)
A Feb. 6 letter to Dr. William Shippen from Washington states: "Finding the smallpox to be spreading much and fearing that no precaution can prevent it from running through the whole of our Army, I have determined that the troops shall be inoculated. (health.mil)
The title villain plots to put the U.S. Army troops at the base out of the way with nerve gas. (cdc.gov)

Iran denies ever seeking nuclear bomb capability, saying its uranium enrichment drive is only for civilian purposes. (rferl.org)
Seventy one years ago, the USA used nuclear bombs for the first time against humanity by releasing atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. (no-to-nato.org)
To ban nuclear weapons by treaty and eliminate them is the long standing core demand of the World Conference against A and H Bombs. (no-to-nato.org)

Authorities were hunting three other men also believed to have been sent on similar bombing missions elsewhere in Uganda, police said. (yahoo.com)

Mustard agents are vesicants (blistering agents) used in warfare to produce casualties, deny access to areas on the battlefield, and slow down enemy movement by forcing troops to wear full protective equipment. (medscape.com)

Two weeks after declaring victory over ISIS in Ramadi, Iraq's elite counter-terrorism forces have pushed militants out to its eastern suburbs, but bombs littering the streets are holding up efforts to rebuild the city, officials said. (alarabiya.net)

At the time, most English troops were immune to variola, and their immunity gave them an "enormous advantage against the vulnerable colonists," according to the library. (health.mil)

George Washington rallies his troops at the Battle of Monmouth in a painting by Emanuel Leutze, 1857 (Courtesy of the Library of Congress). (health.mil)

The 1.5-metre (4.9-feet) -long bomb was initially thought to contain nearly 250 kilogrammes (550 pounds) of explosives, but on closer inspection was found to be a 170-kilo device. (hurriyetdailynews.com)

The 100kg Russ-ian air-craft bomb found after heavy rain, lies in it's final rest-ing place with EOD charges attached ( WN 10-005-050). (globaldefence.net)
Recent sea-son-al heavy rains in Bamyan Province had uncov-ered the severe-ly cor-rod-ed bomb next to a town well. (globaldefence.net)

The US-led coalition backing the Iraqi forces said in a statement that the troops captured Salam hospital on Tuesday, (6 November) that is located less than a mile from the Tigris river passing through central Mosul. (ibtimes.co.uk)

Dis-pos-ing of a bomb such as this has inher-ent risks at the best of times, but with impor-tant land-marks and a vil-lage close at hand the prob-lems are com-pound-ed," said EOD Offi-cer Lieu-tenant Nick Fisher. (globaldefence.net)

The operation was unprecedented in Greece, "where a bomb of this size has never been found in an area this densely populated," Tzitzikostas said. (hurriyetdailynews.com)
The bomb was moved into the area of pro-tec-tive earth-works and spe-cial-ized charges were placed on it. (globaldefence.net)
It all went accord-ing to plan and 16 hours after work start-ed the bomb was suc-cess-ful-ly dis-posed of with no dam-age to any of the impor-tant sites in the area. (globaldefence.net)
The three were in possession of a bomb, weapons and detailed maps of the area. (jpost.com)
It is primarily used as an area-denial tool and to incapacitate troops. (medscape.com)

I found nails and bits of iron in the roof of my house which is no longer inhabitable,' Ngueretoum said after two bombs exploded in his garden, adjacent to the base. (ahram.org.eg)

The statement added, "Similarly, ground troops deployed at (FOB) Danjigba while on a routine patrol intercepted and rescued three kidnap victims. (punchng.com)

A previously confidential Ministry of Defence document grants British troops permission to engage in potentially illegal bombing, which has not been approved by parliament, a charity has claimed. (themuslimtimes.info)

A Hezbollah supporter who goes by the name of Haj Mohammed posted a video on Tiktok on Oct. 13 that drew a threatening parallel between the barracks bombing 40 years ago and present-day events. (8newsnow.com)

The Hill ) - U.S. troops were attacked again over the weekend across the Middle East amid Pentagon fears that Iranian-backed groups may seek to undermine the American presence alongside the Israel-Hamas war. (wboy.com)

The typically carnivorous American palate also meant that US troops stationed in Japan and South Korea maintained their great demand for meat. (globaltimes.cn)
Ryder on Monday said the U.S. is trying to "make sure that this does not spiral into escalation" and would continue to protect American troops in the region. (wboy.com)
By contrast, less than a quarter of the American colonial troops had ever had the virus. (health.mil)

Gen. Pat Ryder said in a statement on Tuesday that the Defense Department is "forever grateful" for the service and sacrifice of the 13 service members killed in the "tragic bombing at Abbey Gate. (onlinenewsreport.com)
The statement also said that CENTCOM's investigation was a "comprehensive, credible, and definitive investigation" into the attack, and that the bombing "was not preventable without degrading the mission to maximize the number of evacuees, and the leaders on the ground followed the proper measures and procedures. (onlinenewsreport.com)

Deputy commander of the force, Major Eran Davidi, warned that the plots' ingenuity lies in setting the bombs to respond to touch. (ynetnews.com)

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